Friday, October 14, 2005 Maritime News

LNG Consortium Orders Eight Ships

Oct 14, 2005

The joint Iran-India liquefied natural gas consortium, which is yet to be established formally, is to place an order for eight new LNG carriers valued at $1.6 billion as its first step for exports,

Shipbuilding Credited for Town's Growth

Oct 14, 2005

Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu) Inc. (THICI) has contributed a lot to the development of Balamban, according to a report in the Sun Star Cebu. THICI is a joint

Vietnam Receives New Ship Technology

Oct 14, 2005

The Viet Nam Ship Buiding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) with assistance from the Ship Design and Research Centre (CTO) of Poland, opened a training course for

Daewoo Gets Two-Rig Order

Oct 14, 2005

Frigstad Offshore Drilling Ltd. reportedly signed with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd to build a pair ultradeepwater semisubmersible drilling units.

Shipyard Thrown a Lifeline

Oct 14, 2005

A shipyard in crisis has been thrown a lifeline after securing a major ferry contract, according to a report on the Scotsman.com. The Ferguson yard in Port Glasgow

IMO: Retention of Original Records

Oct 14, 2005

The IMO issued a Circular reminding Member States of the importance of the retention of original records and documents on board ships engaged in international commerce.

U.S. Naval Control of Shipping (NCS) exercise

Oct 14, 2005

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) issued an Advisory stating that Naval Control of Shipping (NCS) authorities are conducting an exercise in international

LNG Meeting Set for December

Oct 14, 2005

A two-day conference on LNG Development in the Northeast will be presented in Boston on December 5-6. Topics on the agenda include: LNG and its rising demand;

First Order for New Containership Series

Oct 14, 2005

Nordseewerke GmbH, a company of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, received to new orders for a 3,400 TEU container ships. These orders mean the development, design and

Eight New Coastal RoRos Slated for U.S.

Oct 14, 2005

Maritime Transport & Logistics Advisors, LLC (MTLA) an industry consulting firm based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL has been engaged by Roadships America, Inc. to provide research and analysis of the U.

Salvage Ships Return to Little Creek

Oct 14, 2005

By Journalist 3rd Class John Michael Cokos, Fleet Public Affairs Center Atlantic Navy rescue and salvage ships USS Grapple (ARS 53) and USS Grasp (ARS 51) returned

Aker Yards Signs $100M Contract

Oct 14, 2005

Aker Yards has signed a contract worth approximately NOK 650 million to build a Well Intervention Vessel for Island Offshore. The vessel will be delivered in January 2008.

This Day in Naval History - Oct. 14

Oct 14, 2005

From the Navy News Service 1918 - Naval aviators of Marine Day Squadron 9 make the first raid-in-force for the Northern Bombing Group in World War I, when they

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